Five Star Summer Tour Goes Coast-to-Coast Highlighting the Latest Gitzo Technologies

Ramsey, N.J. (July 6, 2009)—Bogen Imaging, a leading distributor of top quality photographic support products and accessories in North America, today announced the Gitzo 5 Star Summer Tour. Showcasing the latest technologies and innovations from Gitzo, including the new Ocean Traveler and Vintage Collection tripods, the 5 Star Summer Tour will take place from July to October with 17 scheduled stops at the country’s leading photo specialty dealers. Visit (http://www.bogenimaging.us/gitzosummertour/) to see the full Gitzo 5 Star Summer Tour schedule and dealer locations.

The Gitzo 5 Star Summer Tour is free of charge and open to all consumers interested in learning about the latest Gitzo support products and accessories. Consumers who stop by participating dealers on their scheduled tour date will have the opportunity to meet a Bogen Imaging representative, test-drive the newest Gitzo products, as well as have the chance to take advantage of exclusive, tour date only deals such as:

• Trade in ANY tripod and receive an instant $100 of the purchase of a new Gitzo tripod

• Trade in ANY head and receive an instate $50 off the purchase of a new Gitzo head

• These instant trade-in discounts can be combined with the Gitzo mail-in rebate program where applicable

Visitors will also be able to enter the Gitzo 5 Star Summer Tour Contest for a chance to win The Ultimate Gitzo Accessory Pack, which includes ($1,500 retail value):

• Gitzo 4 Seasons Jacket (GA150)

• Fleece System Parka (GA141 - not shown)

• Gitzo Padded Tripod Bag (GC1100, GC2100, GC3100 or GC5100)

• Gitzo Tripod Strap (GC5210)

• Gitzo Tripod Holster (GC3320)

• Autographed copy of Art Wolfe’s “Edge of the Earth, Corner of the Sky”

• A DVD Collection, “Travels to the Edge” with Art Wolfe

About Bogen Imaging
Bogen Imaging Inc is a leading distributor of key accessories brands for the photographic, video, cine and lighting production markets. Bogen is an international company within the Imaging Division of the Vitec Group, which owns the following leading international brands: Manfrotto, Gitzo, Kata, National Geographic Bags and Tripods, Avenger, and I.F.F. As the exclusive US distributor of Metz, Gossen, Elinchrom, Lastolite, Reflecmedia, Formatt Filters, and Rotatrim, Bogen offers the most complete range of exceptional camera and lighting accessories in the business. The Bogen Imaging international network covers the USA, Germany, France, Italy, UK and Japan.